# Yo-Yo Reviews **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=262 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 263 --- ## [Starlite or NorthStar ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starlite-or-northstar/39199)
**Author:** [@101396](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/101396)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 4:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starlite-or-northstar/39199 "2012-08-22T04:58:34Z")
So I have been looking into getting a cheap new throw and narrowed it down bettween these two which one has the best stability ,performance and how well does the starlite light up --- ## [magic-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magic-yo/39072)
**Author:** [@Wing\_Tea](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Wing_Tea)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 3:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magic-yo/39072 "2012-08-22T03:58:42Z")
How good is the magic yo brand? --- ## [Lubing Help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lubing-help/41665)
**Author:** [@ThePSGman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ThePSGman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 1:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lubing-help/41665 "2012-08-22T01:50:52Z")
Hey guys, I have a raider and cleaned the bearing :stuck\_out\_tongue: and now it’s unresponsive. I’d like to know any ways to make it responsive without having to buy some thick lube. Any Ideas? Thanks --- ## [Is This a Good Deal?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-a-good-deal/41447)
**Author:** [@BenM36](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BenM36)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 1:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-a-good-deal/41447 "2012-08-22T01:40:15Z")
NOTE: Before reading, please note I have 8 yoyos and I have never owned a CLYW and really want one. Someone has offered me black with green speckles Wooly Marmot (newest run) for my G5, Nova, Pro-Z, POPstar, and Fiesta … --- ## [One last throw.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-last-throw/41729)
**Author:** [@Javlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Javlin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2012, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-last-throw/41729 "2012-08-22T00:20:23Z")
I’m starting university in september and when I do, most of my paychecks will be directed towards paying off my line of credit to reduce my debt, with the rest of my check going towards food and essentials. This means no… --- ## [lets say 127](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lets-say-127/41711)
**Author:** [@haxmonkey](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/haxmonkey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lets-say-127/41711 "2012-08-21T23:11:40Z")
okay lets say i have 127$ i love the shape of the babezille2 the code 2 and all the clyws what should i get i can go a small amount higher 10 20 bucks whould it be better to wait for the next run of clyws or get a code 2 … --- ## [What should I get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-get/41708)
**Author:** [@yoyokid8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyokid8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-get/41708 "2012-08-21T07:48:13Z")
So I have some cash to blow at MA States coming up in September and I’ve narrowed it down to two yoyos. The YYJ Trigger and Inspire. I know not all of you have Triggers yet, but I also know some of you picked them up at … --- ## [Counterweight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/counterweight/41666)
**Author:** [@ThePSGman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ThePSGman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/counterweight/41666 "2012-08-21T03:50:34Z")
Hey guys. I’d just like to know any goodcounterweight yoyos for under $25 and I wont much higher than that. Also if it dosen’t come with a counterweight thats fine. Thanks :slight\_smile: --- ## [protostar or magic yoyo N9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-or-magic-yoyo-n9/41696)
**Author:** [@yoyoer8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoer8)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-or-magic-yoyo-n9/41696 "2012-08-20T18:31:04Z")
I’m going to get a new beater and I’m debating whether to get a N9 or a protostar, what’s your opinion? --- ## [cleaning a bearing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cleaning-a-bearing/41700)
**Author:** [@haxmonkey](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/haxmonkey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cleaning-a-bearing/41700 "2012-08-20T18:03:50Z")
if I clean my northstar bearing would the increase the sound of it or make it less noticeable? --- ## [What tricks impress at a contest or talent show?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-tricks-impress-at-a-contest-or-talent-show/39746)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-tricks-impress-at-a-contest-or-talent-show/39746 "2012-08-20T15:13:53Z")
Hey im not sure what tricks impress people who dont yoyo or even know what it is. Its for my school talent show in october --- ## [Yyf Popstar vs yyj Chaser?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-popstar-vs-yyj-chaser/41650)
**Author:** [@WWYOYOWW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WWYOYOWW)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-popstar-vs-yyj-chaser/41650 "2012-08-20T09:34:15Z")
I cant decide --- ## [Genesis, Superstar, Supernova, 888x, or Ag2?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/genesis-superstar-supernova-888x-or-ag2/41679)
**Author:** [@Samwizee](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Samwizee)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/genesis-superstar-supernova-888x-or-ag2/41679 "2012-08-20T07:07:07Z")
I have been throwing a yyf Northstar for a while and i think that it’s time to get me a metal throw. price range does not play a factor nor does the stupid hubstacks. I just want the best playing yoyo for my preferances… --- ## [Recommend me a SPYY, will ya?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommend-me-a-spyy-will-ya/41633)
**Author:** [@thousandlegs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/thousandlegs)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 4:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommend-me-a-spyy-will-ya/41633 "2012-08-20T04:44:53Z")
I’ve been trying to get at least one throw from all the major manufacturers, and it’s SPYY’s turn. Any and all thoughts are appreciated. I’ve heard lots of good things about this brand. What’s a good throw to start with … --- ## [C3yoyodesign throws reviewed by Bmel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yoyodesign-throws-reviewed-by-bmel/41525)
**Author:** [@Melford](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Melford)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2012, 2:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yoyodesign-throws-reviewed-by-bmel/41525 "2012-08-20T02:16:20Z")
I have been very interested in C3 throws since i got to play the massive H5. At Worlds 2012 i had the pleasure of meeting Ron Chan and a few of the C3 team members and pick up a few of their amazing throws.PS. these are … --- ## [New Yo'Yo Time! Suggestions?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo-time-suggestions/41586)
**Author:** [@Typod20](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Typod20)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2012, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo-time-suggestions/41586 "2012-08-19T17:49:17Z")
Hey all, im ready for a new yoyo and was hoping you’d be able to offer me some help. I was looking at metal yoyo’s but if you think better LmK. I want something unresponsive, with good weight, and a long spin. Im not s… --- ## [I'm stumped.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-stumped/41445)
**Author:** [@wilddanny88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/wilddanny88)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2012, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-stumped/41445 "2012-08-19T16:50:45Z")
I was looking at yoyos in the 65 dollar range and I’m stuck on either yoyofactory NOVA or blood brother 1st brother. Which one is the all around better throw? :-\\ I’m doing the more advanced string tricks and I need a g… --- ## [I need help with my yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-yo-yo/41641)
**Author:** [@savannah.chris](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/savannah.chris)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2012, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-yo-yo/41641 "2012-08-19T16:18:48Z")
My Yoyofactory stackless grind machine will not respone when i use bind return.I am sorry if I did put this question in the wrong place.When i got my yo-yo from my friend it did the same thing.Can any plaese tell me wha… --- ## [is this a good counterwait for its price???](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-a-good-counterwait-for-its-price/41619)
**Author:** [@savannah.chris](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/savannah.chris)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2012, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-a-good-counterwait-for-its-price/41619 "2012-08-19T07:08:12Z")
i order the takeshi dice. i was wanting to know what you you guys think did i get a good order??? --- ## [Questions on Duncan yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/questions-on-duncan-yoyos/41058)
**Author:** [@Knightnight5](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Knightnight5)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2012, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/questions-on-duncan-yoyos/41058 "2012-08-19T07:00:22Z")
Is the Metropolis any good? Which yoyo from the screaming eagle line should i buy because i have played with the free bird and loved it or should i wait or the Barracuda to ship? --- ## [C3yo Capless Sniffy Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yo-capless-sniffy-review/39470)
**Author:** [@sniffy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sniffy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2012, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yo-capless-sniffy-review/39470 "2012-08-19T00:11:29Z")
Hello. Just posted my unboxing of the @C3yoyodesign Capless at: www.sniffy-yo.com/2012/06/c3yo-capless-unboxing.html Sniffy-Yo.com @Sniffyo on twitter --- ## [Yoyo in 50$ range](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-in-50-range/41414)
**Author:** [@ja3n](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ja3n)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-in-50-range/41414 "2012-08-18T21:41:40Z")
Hi, i’m currently an intermediate player with the YYF New Velocity. The yoyo is ok but it seems to have a short sleep time. Either its because its not heavy enough or im not throwing hard enough but i’m looking for a met… --- ## [yoyo jam legacy2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-jam-legacy2/41600)
**Author:** [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-jam-legacy2/41600 "2012-08-18T18:28:45Z")
okay i got a yo yo jam legacy 2 so i decided to do a review of the yoyo jam legacy 2 heres what i thought… really smooth when i used it out of the box really responsive at first so you need to use it alot at first if … --- ## [Duncan Freehand zero for advanced play ???](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-freehand-zero-for-advanced-play/41614)
**Author:** [@Kode9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kode9)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-freehand-zero-for-advanced-play/41614 "2012-08-18T17:19:25Z")
How good is the freehand zero against metals ? Have been considering the G-Funk but as a student, the price is extravagant. I’m considering buying a bimetal or plastic so can someone recommend a plastic or a bimetal plea… --- ## [Yoyojam Vigilante review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-vigilante-review/41617)
**Author:** [@Jdrabik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jdrabik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-vigilante-review/41617 "2012-08-18T15:16:39Z")
Intro Recentley I ordered a yoyojam vigilante. It was one of those yoyos, for me, that when you first see it you think, I MUST HAVE THIS YOYO!!! It just looked awesome to me. Unfortunately, at that time I did not have e… --- ## [am i going to buy a new yoyo.. or not?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/am-i-going-to-buy-a-new-yoyo-or-not/41611)
**Author:** [@Magge123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Magge123)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/am-i-going-to-buy-a-new-yoyo-or-not/41611 "2012-08-18T11:14:27Z")
hi i’m new here on this forum, so i don’t know if i’m posting this on the right place, but i’m sure there is somebody who can help me anyways :stuck\_out\_tongue: i’m thinking about buying a new yoyo, but i don’t know if… --- ## [888x VS. The Grind Machine](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/888x-vs-the-grind-machine/41395)
**Author:** [@KaileeS](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/KaileeS)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/888x-vs-the-grind-machine/41395 "2012-08-18T02:47:56Z")
Hi, I have been using ONE by yyf and I decided it’s time to move on to a big boy yo-yo. The prices don’t really matter to me, but I want a nice solid heavy yo-yo with hub caps. I’m leaning towards the 888 but I’m not s… --- ## [Asteroid vs. PSG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/asteroid-vs-psg/41522)
**Author:** [@StrippedAxle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/StrippedAxle)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2012, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/asteroid-vs-psg/41522 "2012-08-17T16:11:07Z")
I’m just wondering if there are any major differences between the two. I’m not seeing a whole lot. It just seems to me that the Asteroid is a bigger version of the PSG (with only a few small shape differences). If I’m wr… --- ## [Help What Looping yoyo should I get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-what-looping-yoyo-should-i-get/39130)
**Author:** [@mdelnay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mdelnay)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2012, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-what-looping-yoyo-should-i-get/39130 "2012-08-17T16:00:15Z")
Does anyone know of any good loopers? I’ve looked into the Unleashed and the loop 900 but are they really that good? I will pay as much as $25. I’ve NEVER done looping before so any suggestions? --- ## [Need some help.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-some-help/41545)
**Author:** [@ThePSGman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ThePSGman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2012, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-some-help/41545 "2012-08-17T14:52:28Z")
Hi, I am going to get a yoyo soon and I’d like to know some good yoyos in the $70 range. If you could write a short review with it would be very welcomed. Any suggestions welcome. Thanks ;D [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=261) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=263)